Knox Mayor Dennis Estok asks residents to keep yards looking nice as the rather rainy spring season continues on.
Continue readingKnox City Council, Board of Works Discusses Police Operations
The Knox City Council and Board of Works members discussed police operations during work sessions prior to their respective regular meetings last week.
Continue readingKnox Mayor Reminds Residents of Upcoming Events
Knox Mayor Dennis Estok reminds residents that the splash pad will open in Wythogan Park Saturday, May 28.
Continue readingKnox Moose Demolition Project to be Re-bid
The demolition of the Knox Moose Lodge building will be re-bid.
Continue readingKnox City-Wide Yards Sales to Continue May 12-14
The bargains will continue this coming weekend in the City of Knox as Knox Mayor Dennis Estok has extended the city-wide yard sales to Thursday, May 12 through Saturday, May 14 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT each day.
Continue readingKnox City Council Updated on Knox Moose Lodge Demolition
Knox Mayor Dennis Estok told the Knox City Council members last week that there may be a problem when it comes to the demolition of the Knox Moose Lodge building.
Continue readingKnox City Council Approves Amended Match Amount for Stellar Project
The Knox City Council members agreed last week to put forth additional funds for the city’s match toward the Stellar project approved for funding from the Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) for Constellation of Starke reaching the finalist stage in the 2019 Regional Stellar Communities Designation process.
Continue readingDumpster Days in Knox Starts Saturday
Knox Mayor Dennis Estok reminds residents that Dumpster Days in the City of Knox is this weekend.
Continue readingKnox Officials to Review Police Department Pay, Benefit Packages
Knox officials will be reviewing the pay and benefit packages for the Knox City Police Department in order to retain and attract police officers.
Continue readingKnox City-Wide Yard Sales May 5-7, Hydrant Flushing this Week
Today (Wednesday, April 27) is the deadline to list a yard sale location on the map for next week’s city-wide yard sales in Knox.
Continue readingKnox Family Fun Day and Fireworks Show Set for July 2
The Knox Family Fun Day and Fireworks show is in the planning stages and there is still time to support the event.
Continue readingKnox Water Department Media Project Done
The Knox Water Department media replacement project is complete. Peerless Midwest was contracted to do the work at a cost of $147,000.
Continue readingKnox City Council Reviews Ordinance Giving Knox Police Department Limited Agency for Park Board for Limited Purpose of Denying Entry
The Knox City Council members reviewed an ordinance during their most recent meeting that would authorize the Knox City Police Department to act as the limited agent for the Knox Park Board for the limited purpose of denying entry.
Continue readingKnox Board of Works Affirms Demolition Orders for Two Properties
The Knox Board of Works members opened two public hearings Wednesday morning to discuss code enforcement at two different properties in the city.
Continue readingKnox Mayor Commends Street Department, Alumni Meeting Tonight
Knox Mayor Dennis Estok commended the Street Department during the Knox City Council meeting Tuesday night.
Continue readingKnox Mayor Declares Snow Emergency
Knox Mayor Dennis Estok declared a snow emergency beginning Wednesday, February 2, at noon through Friday, February 4, at noon CT.
Continue readingKnox Mayor Reminds Residents of Snow Emergency Routes
Knox Mayor Dennis Estok reminds residents of parking regulations during a snow emergency.
Continue readingKnox Board of Works Officials Cracking down on Properties with Code Enforcement Violations
The Knox Board of Works members took action Wednesday morning to put a stop to property owners who are failing to comply with orders to clean up properties.
Continue readingKnox City Council Reorganizes, Makes Appointments
The Knox City Council members retained Jeff Berg as the President Pro Temp when they met Tuesday night.
Continue readingArea Water Customers Asked to Prevent Frozen Water Pipes
The Town of North Judson and the City of Knox urge water customers to leave water running from only one faucet (preferably the bathtub) in the size of the lead of a pencil until further notice.
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